Technical Data
Nominal capacity- GA-Series 300 to 8500 gallon jacketed reactors
Design data- Pressure: FV/100psig internal with FV/100psig jacket typical. Other pressure ratings available upon request.
- Temperature: -20°F to +500°F
Design and calculation codes- ASME VIII Div. 1 with U-Stamp
- CRN and SQL as required.
- Also available: CE stamp/PED 97/23/EC module G cat.IV VSR/AD-Merkblätter
Construction tolerance- Per ASME
- Also available per DIN 28006 T2 or other standards upon request.
Construction- One-piece construction designed for two-piece Press-Lock and other removable agitator systems.
Conventional Jacket design- Conventional annular space jacket
- 3V Tech spiral jacket
Conventional jacket meets standard type B1 acc. to DIN 28151
Other jacket types and standards available upon request
Half-pipe Jacket- Half-pipe is supplied as an alternative to conventional jackets..
- Coil section shape according to DIN 28128
- Zones: one or more as required
- Single or double circuits as required
Nozzles- ANSI B 16.5
- All glass-lined nozzles include with loose backing split flanges
- Flanges to other standards on request
Gaskets- PTFE envelope with asbestos-free & stainless steel inserts for all glass-lined connections
- PTFE envelope with graphite inserts
- Other gasket options available upon request
Agitator system- One-piece standard or two-piece Press-Lock agitator system.
- Single or multiple flights available
- Default impeller: single flight retreat curve turbine and flange mounted beavertail baffle
Other Glasscoat mixing system designs are available upon request
Drive unit- Three-phase, 4-pole electric motor, Cl.1 Div 2 Gr. C&D, Temperature class T3 standard
- Commercially available speed reducer with ground profile gears
- Motor directly mounted on reducer
- Pedestal mounted to vessel on removable bolted baseplate
Electrical Standards- NEC Standard Class 1, Div. 2 Gr. C & D
- Other standards available upon request
Shaft seal- US Standard seals
- Double mechanical seal cartridge designed for quick replacement. Units typically include thermometer and pressure gauge
- Gas pressure and lubrication unit with thermosiphon circulation complete with hand-pump for topping up
- Liquid and dry options available
- Also available: seals according to DIN 28138 T2 and T3
Supports- Legs
- Side supports
- Support rings
- Other designs supplied on request
Glass-lining- Vessel G2208 dark blue, light-blue or white
- Sigma glass anti-static electrically conductive glass in blue
- Phi glass thermally conductive glass in medium blue
More specific data can also be obtained from our laboratory.
Test and inspection of the glass-lining to DIN 28063- Visual inspection
- Thickness testing
- Statiflux (electrified particle test)
- Spark test to ISO 2746 for vessels and accessories at up to 30.000V after glass-lining and again at 12.000V prior to shipment.
Standard equipment supplied includes:- Glass-lined protection ring for the manway or handhole
- Spring-assisted lifting device on larger units for the cover or an optional davit arm is available
- Sight glass/Light glass.